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<br />~ <br />~HILLS <br /> <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 07-22 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL GRANT <br />APPLICATION FOR VALENTINE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TRAIL <br />CONNECTIONS. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council authorized City Staff at its regular meeting on <br />November 27, 2006 to apply for funding through MN/DOT's Safe Routes to School <br />Program; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills proposes to provide safe access and connections <br />to Valentine Hills Elementary via new trails along County Road E2 and through Ramsey <br />County Open Space; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills approved a Comprehensive Parks and <br />Recreation Open Space Plan in 2002 and Updated Strategies to this plan in 2006 that include <br />commitment to the proposed trails and future connections; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the improvement will benefit the City of Arden Hills, Mounds View <br />School District No. 621, and Ramsey County; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills is committed to a cooperative effort with School <br />District 621 and Ramsey County to maintain the proposed trails year-round; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills is committed to providing in-kind donations in <br />regards to fire hydrant relocation to assist with the construction of this project; and <br /> <br />THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: The City of Arden Hills supports the grant <br />application through the Minnesota Department of Transportation's Safe Routes to School <br />Program for Valentine Hills Elementary School trail connections and is committed to <br />completing this project if funding is provided. <br /> <br />\\Melro-inet.us\ardel1hjlls\Admin\Council\Resolu~ons\2007\07 -22- Supporting a Safe Routes to School Grant.doc <br />